Recorded 1987–2025 Boys' name Peak 2008 199 births

Keinan — boys' name

199 babies named Keinan in U.S. Social Security records since 1987, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s51990s592000s602010s492020s26

The verdict

199 boys have been named Keinan since 1987, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2025.

199
total births
1987–2025
years on record
2000s
peak decade
30%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

30% of everyone ever named Keinan was born in this single decade.

2008
Single peak year

13 babies were named Keinan in 2008 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Keinan

The Social Security Administration has registered 199 babies named Keinan between 1987 and 2025, spanning 39 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Keinan currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2025. The name reached its historical peak in 2008, when 13 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Keinan performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 60 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Keinan shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Keinan in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 199 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Keinan at a glance

Last recorded 2025

Total births

199

Since 1987

39 years of records

Peak year

2008

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2025

Active since

1987

Recorded for 39 years

Last year on file: 2025

Keinan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2025–1987

Last recorded 2025
Peak year (2008)
13
Annual births at peak — across 39 years of records
468101214 202520202016200920051999199519911987 5

Keinan by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
60 births that decade — 30% of Keinan's all-time total
1980s51990s592000s602010s492020s26

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Keinan?
199 babies have been named Keinan since 1987. It was last recorded in 2025. The peak year was 2008 with 13 births.
When was Keinan most popular?
Keinan was most popular in the 2000s decade with 60 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
How long has the name Keinan been used?
Keinan has been recorded in Social Security data since 1987, spanning 39 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Keinan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Keith, Keion, Keilan, Keifer, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1987–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.